American Herring Gull bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsHerring Gull (American)
Old latin name for birdLarus argentatus
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae
GenusLarus
Breeding regionNorth America
Breeding subregionn, w Alaska and n Yukon across subarctic Canada to Baffin I. and Newfoundland, s on e North Pacific coast to sc British Columbia; e to Great Lakes, inland ne USA and w North Atlantic coast s to North Carolina
Non breeding regionAleutian Is., e North Pacific coast to Nayarit (nc Mexico), Gulf of Mexico coast and inland to Honduras, Caribbean to Bahamas, Cuba and Cayman Is.; rarer farther s

American Herring Gull bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, © Martin St-Michel
    Canada
  • 2.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Martin St-Michel
    Canada
  • 4.
    Long call, © Ian Davies
    United States
  • 5.
    Long call, pair, © Allen T. Chartier
    United States
  • 6.
    Call, © Todd Wilson
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, © Martin St-Michel
    Canada
  • 8.
    Flight call, © Martin St-Michel
    Canada
  • 9.
    Call, flight call, © Martin St-Michel
    Canada
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansAmerikaanse grysmeeu, Haringmeeu (Amerikaanse)
Arabicنورس فضي (smithsonianus)
AzerbaijaniSiyənək qağayısı (smithsonianus yarımnövü), Amerika gümüşü qağayısı
BasqueGavià argentat americà, Kaio hauskara (smithsonianus)
BulgarianСребриста чайка (ssp. smithsonianus)
CatalanGavià argentat europeu (smithsonianus), gavià argentat americà
Chinese鱼鹰子, 叼嘴郎, 美洲银鸥, 大康满, 大水鸽子, 银鸥, 叼鱼郎, 大海鸥, 美國銀鷗, 织女鸥, 红脚鲱鸥, 黑脊鸥
Chinese (Traditional)大水鴿子, 美洲銀鷗, 大海鷗, 叼嘴郎, 織女鷗, 美洲银鸥, 黑脊鷗, 銀鷗, 紅腳鯡鷗, 叼魚郎, 大康滿, 魚鷹子
Croatianamerički srebrnasti galeb
Czechracek stříbřitý (ssp. smithsonianus), racek americký
DanishAmerikansk Sølvmåge
DutchAmerikaanse Zilvermeeuw, Zilvermeeuw (Amerikaans)
EsperantoAmerika arĝentmevo
Estonianameerika hõbekajakas
Finnishamerikanharmaalokki
FrenchGoéland argenté (Amérique), Goéland d'Amérique, Goéland argenté (smithsonianus), Goéland hudsonien, Goéland argenté américain
FrisianAmerikaanske sulvermiuw
GalicianGavià argentat americà, Gaivota arxéntea europea (smithsonianus), Gaivota arxéntea americana
GermanSilbermöwe (Kanadamöwe), Kanadamöwe, Amerikanische Silbermöwe
GreekΑμερικανικός Ασημόγλαρος, Ασημόγλαρος του Βορρά (smithsonianus), Αμερικαvικός ασημόγλαρoς
Hebrewשחף צפוני (אמריקני)
Hungarianamerikai ezüstsirály
IcelandicSilfurmáfur (smithsonianus), Strandmáfur, Amerískur silfurmáfur
IrishFaoileán scadán Meiriceánach
ItalianGabbiano reale americano, Gabbiano americano
Japaneseセグロカモメ (smithsonianus), セグロカモメ, アメリカセグロカモメ, アメリカセグロカモメ (smithsonianus), セグロカモメ(亜種 アメリカセグロカモメ)
Korean옅은재갈매기
LatvianAmerikas sudrabkaija
LithuanianSidabrinis kiras (smithsonianus), Amerikinis sidabrinis kiras
MongolianМөнгөлөг цахлай
Northern SamiAmerihkáskávli
Norwegiangråmåke (smithsonianus) (amerikagråmåke), amerikagråmåke, Amerikagråmåke
Polishmewa popielata (L. a. smithsonianus), mewa popielata
Portuguesegaivota-prateada-americana
RomanianPescăruş argintiu american
RussianАмериканская чайка, Американская серебристая чайка, Серебристая чайка (Американская)
SerbianSrebrnasti galeb (smithsonianus), Američki srebrnasti galeb
Slovakčajka západná (skup.), čajka západná
SlovenianAmeriški srebrni galeb, Srebrni galeb (smithsonianus)
SpanishGallego, Gaviota del Norte, Gaviota Argéntea (americana), Gaviota Plateada (smithsonianus), gaviota plateada, Gaviota argéntea americana
Swedishkanadatrut, gråtrut (kanadatrut)
Thaiนกนางนวลพันธุ์มองโกเลีย, นกนางนวลเฮอริง, นกนางนวลแฮร์ริง (อเมริกา), นกนางนวลแฮร์ริ่ง
TurkishAmerika ringa martısı, Kuzey Gümüş Martısı (smithsonianus)
Ukrainianмартин американський, Мартин (сріблястий) американський
VietnameseChim Mòng bể Vega
WelshGwylan penwaig America